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Job Title: Truck Driver – Garbage Hauling
Location: Gary, Indiana
Company: Z Force Transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Day Shift, Full Time. Mon-Fri, with some Saturday work.
Salary: $70,000-$80,000 Annually with room for more!!
Application link: https://cdlsuite.com/Zforce
About Us:
Z Force Transportation is a trusted leader in waste management and environmental services. We provide reliable and efficient garbage hauling services for commercial and industrial clients. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we ensure that waste is responsibly transported to landfills while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.
We’re looking for motivated, responsible, and safety-conscious Truck Drivers to join our team in hauling garbage to designated landfills. If you're ready for a rewarding role that offers steady work, competitive pay, great benefits and the opportunity to make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply!
Job Summary:
As a Truck Driver with Z Force Transportation, you will be responsible for the transportation of waste materials from collection points to local landfills. You will ensure timely, safe, and efficient delivery while following all company and regulatory safety standards. This is a physically demanding role that requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport Waste: Safely drive a truck to transport waste to designated landfills or recycling centers.
- Pre-trip Inspections: Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Waste Handling: Ensure proper loading and unloading of garbage, securing cargo as needed.
- Route Adherence: Follow prescribed routes and schedules while adhering to local traffic laws and landfill regulations.
- Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean driving record and operate the vehicle in compliance with all traffic laws, company policies, and environmental regulations.
- Customer Interaction: Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers or team members during pick-up or delivery.
- Record Keeping: Complete required paperwork including load manifests, delivery logs, and vehicle maintenance reports.
- Post-trip Inspections: After each shift, complete post-trip inspections and report any issues or concerns regarding the truck or route.
Qualifications:
- Valid CDL A
- Clean driving record with no serious violations (DUI, reckless driving, etc.) within the past 3-5 years.
- Previous experience: At least 2 years of experience driving Semi Trucks.
- Physical fitness: Ability to lift heavy objects and work in all weather conditions.
- Knowledge of Safety Regulations and the ability to follow company protocols for handling waste materials.
- Reliable and punctual: Strong work ethic and ability to maintain regular attendance.
- Customer service skills: Ability to engage professionally with clients or team members as needed.
What We Offer:
- Teamsters Union Position with Local 142
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement plans).
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
· A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
· Bi-Lingual Dispatch Capabilities
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply at: https://cdlsuite.com/Zforce
Call and speak to a recruiter today: 708-758-5800 Ext. 108 & 114
Para español llame al 708-758-5800 ext. 108
Z Force Transportation is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, and we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Gary, IN 46406 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000